At a glance
Dr. Harsh Patel, DDS, is a general dentist at Richmond Dental Care in Richmond, TX, and has been practicing dentistry since 2014. His training includes oral and maxillofacial pathology at the University of Maryland Dental School and a general practice residency at Berkshire Medical Center.
At our office he focuses on emergencies, root canals, extractions including wisdom teeth, crowns, bridges and cosmetic care.
About Dr. Harsh Patel
Dr. Harsh Patel earned his Bachelor of Dental Surgery in India and then completed advanced training in the United States: a master’s degree at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, training in oral and maxillofacial pathology at the University of Maryland Dental School, and a general practice residency at Berkshire Medical Center in Massachusetts.
He has been practicing dentistry since 2014, more than ten years. Before joining Richmond Dental Care he practiced in central Texas and the Chicago area, with broad experience in general, restorative and cosmetic dentistry. Patients describe him as careful, friendly and easy to talk to.
His pathology training means he pays close attention to the soft tissues of the mouth during every exam. At our office he handles much of the urgent and restorative care: same-day emergencies, root canals (including molars), extractions and wisdom teeth, crowns and bridges.
Education and training
| Training | School |
|---|---|
| General practice residency (GPR) | Berkshire Medical Center, Massachusetts |
| Oral and maxillofacial pathology training | University of Maryland Dental School |
| Master’s degree | University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) | India |
Clinical experience
- Practicing dentistry since 2014, more than ten years
- Practice experience in central Texas and the Chicago area
- General, restorative and cosmetic dentistry for adults and seniors
Care Dr. Harsh Patel provides
- Emergency dental care — same day during office hours
- Root canals, including molars, starting at $899
- Extractions, including wisdom teeth, under local anesthetic
- Crowns (starting at $1,199) and bridges
- Oral cancer checks at every exam
- Cosmetic care: whitening, bonding and veneers
See Dr. Harsh Patel in Richmond
Richmond Dental Care, 8019 W Grand Pkwy S, Suite 1055, Richmond, TX 77407. Open Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, 9am–3pm. Call (832) 612-2831 or book online. Our team speaks English, Spanish, Gujarati and Hindi. See photos of our office before your visit.
When to call us
Tooth pain, swelling or a broken tooth? Call (832) 612-2831 first thing — we see emergencies the same day during office hours. For spreading facial swelling or trouble breathing or swallowing, go to the ER.
Patient guides reviewed by Dr. Harsh Patel
- How long does a root canal take?
- When to seek emergency dental care and when it’s safe to wait
- Why does wisdom tooth pain come and go?
- How long does a dental crown last?
- Oral cancer: signs, risk factors and how it’s found
- Teeth bonding vs veneers: which is right for your smile?
Frequently asked questions
Yes. New-patient visits start at $49 for a limited exam with a panoramic X-ray, and emergencies are seen the same day during office hours. See new patients.
More than ten years. He has been practicing dentistry since 2014, in central Texas and the Chicago area before joining Richmond Dental Care.
Yes, under local anesthetic. Deeply impacted or complex cases may be referred to an oral surgeon. See tooth extractions.
Yes. Root canals, including molars, are done in our office and start at $899. See root canal therapy.